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Lesson 2 Vocab
Medical Terminology
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Medical
Undergraduate 2
08/25/2008

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Term
Acr-
Definition
[highest point] extremities (particularly hands and feet)
Term
Ambly-
Definition
dull, faint
Term
carcin-
Definition
carcinoma, cancer
Term
-Cel-
Definition
hernia, tumor, swelling
Term
Cheir-,Chir-
Definition
hand
Term
Chol(e)-
Definition
bile, gall
Term
Col(i)-,Colon
Definition
colon
Term
Cyan-
Definition
blue
Term
Cyst(i)-,-Cystis
Definition
cyst
Term
chloecyst-
Definition
gallbladder
Term
Diplo-
Definition
double, twin
Term
Enter-
Definition
(small) intestine
Term
Erg-
Definition
action, work
Term
Gastr-
Definition
stomach
Term
Hem-, Hemat-, -em-
Definition
blood
Term
Hepar-, Hepat-
Definition
liver
Term
Lip-
Definition
fat
Term
Macr-
Definition
(abnormally) large or long
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Mega-, Megal-
Definition
(abnormally) large or long
Term
Melan-
Definition
dark or black
Term
Micr-
Definition
(abnormally) small
Term
Nyct-
Definition
night
Term
Odyn-
Definition
pain
Term
Onc-
Definition
tumor
Term
Pachy-
Definition
thick
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Pseud-
Definition
false
Term
Py-
Definition
Pus
Term
Sarc-
Definition
flesh, soft tissue
Term
Spasm-
Definition
spasm, involuntary muscle movement
Term
Splen-
Definition
Spleen
Term
Stom-,Stomat-
Definition
mouth, opening
Term
Sarcoma
Definition
malignant tumor originating in connective tissue, such as muscles
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